Online Medical & Healthcare Education Degrees

Gain recognition, confidence, and skills to make a lasting impact

Designed for registered healthcare professionals across all specialties, our flexible online courses empower you to elevate your teaching practice while continuing your clinical role. Whether mentoring students, leading training sessions, or delivering formal education, you'll gain a strong foundation in evidence-based teaching and learning methods tailored to healthcare.

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100% online study

gives you the flexibility to fit learning around your work

Professional accreditation

by the Academy of Medical Educators (AoME)

Suported learning

led by healthcare professionals and medical educators

Professional development

to help advance your healthcare teaching career

Choose between our PG Cert and full MSc

Teaching for change: Anu’s mission in Medical Education

Meet Anu, a medical educator on a mission to give back. With a passion for uplifting others and creating lasting change, she’s using her Medical and Healthcare Education PG Cert to lead with purpose. Learn how she’s combining leadership, teaching, and compassion to reshape training and support her wider healthcare community.

Meet online Medical and Healthcare Education student Anu

From NHS to education leader: Sarayoo’s story

Find out how Sarayoo is paving the way toward medical education leadership through ARU's flexible online course. Balancing her NHS role and personal passions, she’s building the credibility and confidence to grow into a future Training Programme Director.

Meet Early Childhood Studies Student Jess

I would recommend ARU in a heartbeat. The material is at the cutting edge, the tutors are at the top of their game, and the support is second to none.

Roy, Student

The flexibility of the online learning is particularly beneficial for those balancing professional and personal commitments. The support from the teaching staff and the extensive online resources creates a robust learning environment.

Mario, Student

97%

found studying via distance learning either very or quite accessible*

96%

would recommend studying with ARU Distance Learning*

92%

said the effort and expense was worth the outcome*

*2023 alumni survey with 158 respondents.